While He’s Deployed: 13 mo.

When you lose a family member, a piece of you leaves with them. I love you, Whiskey.

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While He’s Deployed: 3mo.

Remember to always take time for yourself, everyone else can wait.

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What I would tell my younger self 10 years ago

What would you say to younger you?

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Morning with Annie pt. 1

I wake up, check my phone, and see messages from friends. “Hey, can you help me with something? Want to go to the beach today in about two hours? Work out today? I think I’m hungry, what are you up to?” It doesn’t matter who sends what – it might as well be in one…

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Why I Choose Cruelty Free Make Up Products [warning: graphic images]

When I first started my switch to cruelty free cosmetics, I took a trip to Sephora. Once I told one of the reps what kind I wanted, to my surprise, she asked me, “Why do you only want cruelty free make up?” I didn’t know I had to explain myself. Cruelty free make up are…

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Ways of getting around being homesick

Has anyone ever been homesick? I remember when I was about 18 years old, I had went to California to visit my brother for a month. Holy shit, by week 3, I was so homesick and actually missed my parents. Before you say, “well, you’re a baby, you’re supposed to miss them,” – no. I…

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